UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 25, 2020
Potbelly Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-36104 | 36-4466837 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 111 N. Canal Street, Suite 850 Chicago, Illinois |
60606 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (312) 951-0600
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class |
Trading Symbol(s) |
Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | PBPB | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC | ||
| (Nasdaq Global Select Market) |
Indicated by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
| Item 8.01. | Other Events |
On April 25, 2020, Potbelly Corporation (the “Company”), announced it was returning $10.0 million in proceeds from a loan (the “Loan”) provided by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. to Potbelly Sandwich Works, LLC, an indirect subsidiary of the Company. The Loan was granted under the Paycheck Protection Program established by Congress under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: April 27, 2020 | Potbelly Corporation | |||||
| By: | /s/ Matthew Revord | |||||
| Name: | Matthew Revord | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | |||||